Delhi Government Minister Faces Corruption Charges
Two facts of Indian politics: Fact 1. All politicians are corrupt. Fact 2. If you think, some of them are not corrupt, see Fact 1. By Rakesh Raman While corruption…
Myanmar Begins the Process of Forming Next Government
Welcoming this past weekend’s elections as “a significant achievement in Myanmar’s democratic transition,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday extended congratulations to the National League for Democracy (NLD) and Daw…
Can Delhi Government Stop Corruption? No Way.
Delhi government fails to understand that bureaucratic inefficiency is the worst form of corruption – worse than even bribe. By Rakesh Raman It was Saturday morning on May 16 at…
How President Obama Ensures Openness in Government
By Rakesh Raman The U.S. administration has created an online interface that encourages Americans to collectively discuss the crucial issues with the government. These may be economic, social, political, environmental,…
Communists Say Indian Government Surrendered to the U.S.
Referring to the recent visit of U.S. President Barack Obama in India, the Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) – CPI-M – said Tuesday that the Indian…
AAP Alleges BJP Trying to Form Delhi Government Illegitimately
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) headed by Arvind Kejriwal alleged today that the BJP Delhi state vice-president Sher Singh Dagar tried to entice AAP MLA Dinesh Mohania by promising him…